Crime and urban flight revisited: The effect of the 1990s drop in crime on cities

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 247-259

  Ellen, Ingrid Gould ^a   O'Regan, Katherine ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crime; Intra metropoliton migration; Urban flight

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956184906     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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